There are 5 ways to get from Geneva to Kandy by plane, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Geneva International Airport to Kandy
best- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Kandy (KDW)plane GVA - KDW
15h 37mRs 100,804–270,703Fly Geneva International Airport to Sigiriya Airport, taxi
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane GVA - GIU
- Take the taxi from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Kandytaxi
17h 7mRs 105,527–276,911Fly Geneva International Airport to Hatton, train
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Hatton (NUF)plane GVA - NUF
- Take the train from Hatton to Kandytrain
18h 40mRs 100,825–271,954Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Kandy
- Take the train from Genève to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kandy (KDW)plane ZRH - KDW
18h 51mRs 125,556–303,983Fly Geneva International Airport to Colombo Airport, fly to Victoria Resevour Kandy
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane GVA - CMB
- Fly from Colombo Airport to Victoria Resevour Kandyplane
14h 10mRs 145,800–300,898
Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Kandy (KDW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Kandy is to fly which costs Rs. 100000 - Rs. 280000 and takes 15h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Kandy is to fly which takes 14h 10m and costs Rs. 140000 - Rs. 310000.
The distance between Geneva and Kandy is 8268 km.
It takes approximately 15h 37m to get from Geneva to Kandy, including transfers.
Kandy is 4h 30m ahead of Geneva. It is currently 8:34 AM in Geneva and 1:04 PM in Kandy.
There are 1396+ hotels available in Kandy.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Kandy, Sri Lanka?
Qatar Airways, Cinnamon Air, and seven other airlines fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Kandy (KDW) 4 times a day.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Kandy via Doha, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–390,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Kandy via Dubai, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–430,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Kandy via Zurich Airport, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–410,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Kandy via Istanbul, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–420,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Kandy via Abu Dhabi, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–270,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Kandy via Frankfurt, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–340,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Doha, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–390,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Dubai, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–440,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Zurich Airport, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–410,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Istanbul, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–420,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Abu Dhabi, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–270,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Frankfurt, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–340,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Hatton via Doha, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–390,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Hatton via Dubai, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 130,000–430,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Hatton via Zurich Airport, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–410,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Hatton via Istanbul, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–410,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Hatton via Abu Dhabi, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–270,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Hatton via Frankfurt, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–340,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kandy via Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rs 100,000–360,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kandy via Doha, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–350,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kandy via Abu Dhabi, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 85,000–240,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kandy via Dubai, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–380,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–380,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–360,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 120,000–400,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 90,000–250,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Hatton to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
Train from Genève to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rs 39,000–65,000
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,000–7,500
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
Taxi Dambulla
- Phone
- +94 76 36 05 437
- Website
- taxidambulla.wordpress.com
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